Celtic captain breaks silence on Brendan Rodgers exit with lengthy chat staying private

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Daily Mirror IconSportFootballCeltic FCCallum McGregor has opened up about the moment he found out Brendan Rodgers was leaving Celtic, insisting he was as in the dark as the supportersCallum McGregor has spoken about the phone call where he found out Brendan Rodgers was leaving Celtic. I’ve been in football a long time and you like to think you can see these things coming."I was really close to the manager, everyone knows that, he was amazing for me throughout my career.

I’m hoping over time that everyone can see the good he did at the club."McGregor added that the team now has to put the departure out their minds and focus on Sunday's upcoming clash against Rangers in the semi-final of the Premier Sports Cup. We had a really good result [against Falkirk], performance was good, and it takes us into probably the perfect game."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.

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